The book is first and foremost something I made for myself.

After decades of hauling telescopes around in the back of vans and going up to high altitude locations and so forth, I did finally build an observatory, here on Sonoma mountain.

Every time I find myself stressed out, it's because I do things primarily driven by growth.

Believe it or not, it is not only possible to accomplish more by doing less, it is mandatory. Enter the world of elimination.

For most people, life would be boring without meaningful work.

People who avoid all criticism fail. It's destructive criticism we need to avoid, not criticism in all forms.

The best way to counter-attack a hater is to make it blatantly obvious that their attack has had no impact on you.